Threat to challenge joint mechanism
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's political woes over the joint mechanism seemed set to continue with the former ruling ally, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) saying it would take legal recourse on Monday to stop the aid-sharing mechanism between Colombo and ...

Eyebrows raised over Euan Blair's U.S. Republican internship
LONDON: The controversially cosy political links between Downing Street and the Bush White House raised more eyebrows on Sunday after it emerged that Prime Minister Tony Blair's son, Euan, is to work as an intern on a key Republican majority ...

Warne and wife in broken life
SYDNEY: Cricketer Shane Warne and his wife, Simone, have separated in the wake of the latest sex scandal involving the Australian legspin bowler. The pair announced the separation, after almost 10 years of marriage, in a statement released ...